Earthquake jolts Arunachal Pradesh, other northeastern states

GUWAHATI/ SHILLONG : A 5.6-magnitude earthquake hit Arunachal Pradesh, Assam and other northeastern states on Friday afternoon.


The epicenter of the quake was located at a depth of 10 km at East Kameng district in Arunachal Pradesh, the Met Office website stated.

According to reports, tremors were felt in Guwahati, parts of Assam, Dimapur in Nagaland , among other areas at around 2:52 pm.

No casualties have been reported so far, officials said, adding that more details are awaited.